"Coltrane was moving out of jazz into something else. And certainly Miles Davis was doing the same thing."

-- Jan Garbarek

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“Death with honor is better than life... life with dishonor.”

Source : David Henry Hwang (1988). “M. Butterfly”, p.17, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.”
“Everything in moderation - that's what I live by.”
“Each killing steals a bit of humanity until a murderer is nothing more than an animal. A hunger replaces the spirit. A want for what was lost, but as with innocence, the soul can never be replaced. Joy, love, and peace flee such a vessel and in their stead blooms a desire for blood and death.”
“It's dangerous business, thinking you can make people over.”

Source : Lenora Mattingly Weber (1950). “Leave it to Beany!”
“Witticisms are fire-arms, that make a noise and give pain ...”

Source : Eugénie de Guérin (1866). “Letters”, p.37
“How often must I repeat, that I know or am conscious of my own being; and that I myself am not my ideas, but somewhat else, a thinking, active principle that perceives, knows, wills, and operates about ideas?”
“Your problems aren't too big -- perhaps your worship is too small.”

Source : Tommy Tenney (2001). “Experiencing His Presence: Devotions for God Catchers”, p.71, Thomas Nelson Inc

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